• United States v. Mothersill

    Defendants conducted a drug trafficking ring. A police officer who made a traffic stop of their vehicle was killed when a pipe bomb, intended for silencing a witness, exploded in the vehicle's trunk. The district court convicted and sentenced defendants...
  • UCAR Tech. (USA) Inc. v. Li

    UCAR Tech. (USA) Inc. v. Li United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division December 15, 2017, Decided; December 15, 2017, Filed Case No. 5:17-cv-01704-EJD Opinion ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS'...
  • Stephan v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am.

    Stephan v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit December 8, 2011, Argued and Submitted, San Francisco, California; September 12, 2012, Filed No. 10-16840 Opinion  [*921]  BERZON, Circuit Judge: In August 2007...
  • Signal Fin. Holdings LLC v. Looking Glass Fin. LLC

    Signal Fin. Holdings LLC v. Looking Glass Fin. LLC United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division January 31, 2018, Decided; January 31, 2018, Filed Case No. 17 C 8816 Opinion ORDER AND OPINION 1 The court held an...
  • Rosen v. Ciba-Geigy Corp.

    Rosen v. Ciba-Geigy Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 16, 1996, Argued ; March 11, 1996, Decided No. 95-3064 Opinion  [*317]  POSNER, Chief Judge. The defendant, Ciba-Geigy, manufactures a nicotine patch called "Habitrol...
  • MBIA Inc. v. Fed. Ins. Co.

    MBIA Inc. v. Fed. Ins. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit March 28, 2011, Argued; July 1, 2011, Decided Docket Nos. 10-0355-cv (L); 10-0386-cv (con); 10-0356-cv (XAP) Opinion  [*154]  LORETTA A. PRESKA, Chief District Judge : This...
  • Lebron v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp.

    Lebron v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp. Supreme Court of the United States November 7, 1994, Argued ; February 21, 1995, Decided No. 93-1525 Opinion  [**963]   [*376]   [***908]  JUSTICE SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court. In this case we consider...
  • Lanzo v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Co.

    Lanzo v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division March 9, 2021, Argued; April 28, 2021, Decided DOCKET NOS. A-5711-17, A-5717-17 Opinion The opinion of the court was delivered by YANNOTTI, P.J.A.D. Johnson & Johnson...
  • First Western Capital Mgmt. Co. v. Malamed

    First Western Capital Mgmt. Co. v. Malamed United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit October 30, 2017, Filed Nos. 16-1434, 16-1465 & 16-1502 Opinion  [*1138]  MATHESON , Circuit Judge. First Western Capital Management ("FWCM"...
  • Commonwealth v. Proetto

    Commonwealth v. Proetto Superior Court of Pennsylvania October 24, 2000, Argued ; March 28, 2001, Filed No. 1076 EDA 2000 Opinion  [**826]  OPINION BY DEL SOLE, J.:  [*P1]  Appellant, Robert Proetto, was convicted of criminal solicitation, obscene and...